# Bhoja Village, Chhorahi, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chhorahi, Begusarai 

# Bhoja

Bhoja is a village in Chhorahi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,876 people in 431 households**, the 23rd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,876people (2011)
- 431households
- 55.8%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Bhoja PIN code and other codes

Bhoja falls in Chhorahi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMilki
- Community development blockChhorahi
- Census village code237469

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhoja from nearby towns?

- Chhorahi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhoja?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhoja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhoja

Of every 100 households in Bhoja in 2011, 12 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhoja · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**37%

Television ****11%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhoja?

■ Bhoja · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**943

Working population ****28.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 46.5% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (53%) · **■** Household industry 41 (8%) · **■** Other work 71 (13%) · **■** Marginal 98 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhorahi

- Bazidpur2,448 people
- Rajupur2,448 people
- Dihi2,392 people
- Paranpura2,061 people
- Gauri Dih1,841 people
- Ibrahimpur1,766 people
- Baraipura1,721 people
- Benga1,588 people

[All 59 villages in Chhorahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/chhorahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhoja from Begusarai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhoja?1,876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhoja in?Begusarai district (Chhorahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhoja?55.8% (Census 2011)
